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Michael Cuddyer, Anthony Recker can serve as an emergency infielders
The Mets are playing short once again on Thursday night against the Giants, thanks in part to Kevin Plawecki being unavailable. The short bench leaves Terry Collins thin with options in the event of an injury, but the Mets have an emergency backup plan, just in case. Collins said on Thursday the club would consider using Michael…
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The big test Matt Harvey is now faced amid some real tough times
Matt Harvey has found himself on the humble side of humanity over the last month, and the biggest test of his so far brilliant career his among him. Harvey allowed seven runs on nine hits with only two strikeouts in six innings of work on Wednesday, losing for the third time in his last four…
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Dilson Herrera to be activated from the disabled list Thursday
The Mets will be getting another reinforcement back from the disabled list on Thursday. The club announced Dilson Herrera will be activated before Thursday’s game against the Giants. This move also fortified their middle infield depth on the bench, as they currently do not have one on the roster. It’s a bizarre play by the club.…
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Mets to play without a backup infielder until Dilson Herrera returns
The Mets have operated with an imbalanced active roster for much of the season. They currently have three left-handed pitchers on the active roster, three catchers, six starting pitchers for a five man rotation, no backup infielders (they optioned Daniel Muno to Triple-A on Wednesday afternoon), and with Kevin Plawecki being unavailable, an effective three-man bench…
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Bobby Parnell’s activation on hold, Mets, ‘waiting for something to occur’
The Mets announced late Tuesday Bobby Parnell was joining the team on Wednesday, but were delaying his activation from the disabled list for a few days. On Wednesday afternoon, manager Terry Collins said the team was, “waiting for something to occur” in the next few days. Collins would not reveal the clubs plan ahead of activating…
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